There are 4 ways to get from Portumna to Achill Island by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Portumna to ATU Galwaybus 844
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Castlebarbus 430
- Take the bus from Castlebar to Droichead Aclabus
5h 39m€20–28Line 547 bus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stnbus 547
- Take the train from Athlone to Castlebartrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Aclabus
6h 5m€15–24Drive 200 km
- Drive from Portumna to Dooaghcar 200 km
2h 35m€34–49Bus via Westport
- Take the bus from Portumna to Eyre Squarebus 844
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Westportbus 456
- Take the bus from Westport to Droichead Aclabus 450
5h 50m€37–52
Portumna to Achill Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portumna to Achill Island is to line 547 bus and train and bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Portumna to Achill Island is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Portumna to Achill Island. However, there are services departing from Portumna and arriving at Droichead Acla via ATU Galway and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Portumna and Achill Island is 199 km. The road distance is 200 km.
The best way to get from Portumna to Achill Island without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs €20 - €29.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Portumna to Achill Island, including transfers.
Portumna to Achill Island bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Portumna station.
Portumna to Achill Island bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portumna to Achill Island is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Portumna to Achill Island.
There are 90+ hotels available in Achill Island.
What companies run services between Portumna, Ireland and Achill Island, IE-MO, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Portumna to Droichead Acla via ATU Galway and Castlebar in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Athlone to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–15
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Portumna to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
Bus from Portumna to Eyre Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 094 9005150
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkmayo.ie
Bus from Castlebar to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
Bus from Castlebar Stn to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://locallinkmayo.ie/
- Contactless/Leap Discount
- €2
- Standard Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- 091 842384
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkgalway.ie
Bus from Portumna to Ballinasloe Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.locallinkgalway.ie/
- Leap / Contactless
- €2
- Adult Single
- €2
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €17–24
Bus from Westport to Droichead Acla
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €13–19
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